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Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Why study English and Creative Writing?At the heart of the English program is a passion for critically, creatively, and professionally understanding and using the English language. Creative writing students take workshops, literary studies classes, and theory courses in fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, all with an eye to developing their own voice and style.Scholarship OpportunitiesThe EWU English Department offers three scholarships per year to students achieving academic excellence in their major. For information on application requirements, visit www.ewu.edu/english.Room to ExploreThis major allows room for a minor or elective courses as students strive for the 180 credits required to graduate. Complementary courses could include:JournalismHistoryWomen’s and Gender StudiesRace and Culture StudiesPhilosophyVisual Communication DesignProgram Director Gregory Spatz2 RPTSpokane, WA 99202509.359.4972gspatz@ewu.edu
Sample CareersWriter and editorJournalistEducatorLibrarianCommunications SpecialistPublic Relations SpecialistPolitical organizerAdvertising Specialist
Associate in Arts BA in Creative WritingDepartment of English College of Arts, Letters, and Education (CALE)
CALE Coordinator:
Kathryn Kleypas
343D Patterson
509.359.7406
kkleypas@ewu.edu
Slide2AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements
The courses listed below transfer to satisfy the specified EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during major program:International Studies (one course)BUS 120 International Business (5)GEOG 230 World Regional Geography (5)HIST 142 History of Japan (5)HIST 230 Latin American History (5)HUM 224 Contemporary Global Cinema (5)HUM 241 The Impact of the Nazi Past (5)MUSC 109 World music (5)POLS 102 Comparative Government (5)POLS 125 Introduction to Global Issues (5)POLS& 203 International Relations (5)POLS 205 Islam and the West; Theater of Cooperation and Conflict (5)SOC& 201 Social Problems (5)SPOKANE
FALLS C.C. COURSEE.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT
COMMUNICATION (10 credits)ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5)ENGL 101 College Composition: Argument and Exposition (5)
ENGL& 102 Composition (5)
ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5)
QUANTITATIVE/SYMBOLIC REASONING (5 credits)
Consult
your advisor for course options.
HUMANITIES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options. SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits)Consult your advisor for course options. MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE (15 credits)Consult your advisor for course options. HEALTH/REC/LEISURE/ACTIVITIES COURSES (5 credits)Consult your advisor for course options. ELECTIVES (25 credits)ENGL& 220 Intro to Shakespeare (5)ENGL 350 Shakespeare (5)
Foreign LanguageTwo full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for graduation.
Cultural/Gender
Diversity
(one course)
ANTH
& 210 Indians of North America (5)
ART 112 Non-Western Art (5)
CMST 226 Gender Communication (5)
CMST 227 Intercultural Communication (5)
ENGL 247 American Multicultural Literature (5)
ENGL 259 African American Literature (5)
ENGL278 Women Writers (5)
HIST& 219 Native American History (5)
HUM 102 Introduction to Women’s Studies (5)
HUM 107 Introduction to Cultural Studies (5)
SOC 221 Race and Ethnic Relations (5)
SOC 230 Sociology of Gender (5)
WS 201 Women of Our World (5
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